The Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN) says contrary to widely held notion, the Lagos…
Maritime
FG urged to review import policies to curb smuggling
Matthew Otoijagha The Federal Government has been urged to review some of its import policies especially…
Strike Action: Nigeria’s economy loses N100bn in maritime sector
Three days strike action embarked upon by the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) over wages owed…
Stakeholders seek more women participation in maritime sector
The First Lady, Dr. Aisha Buhari, has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari is determined to provide…
BoI disburses $82m for ship procurement
The Bank of Industry (BoI) has disbursed $82million to some indigenous investors for the purchase of…
Customs to reduce trade alerts, affirms importers’ right to cargo transfer
Towards fast tracking cargo clearance at the seaports, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is set to…
Nation’s marine resources rich enough to support economy- NIMASA DG
Matthew Otoijagha THE Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside,…
NPA Earns N67.19bn Revenue in 2019 Q1
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced a revenue of N67.19 billion for the three months…
NSC may soon end payment of container deposit
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council may soon end the payment of Container Deposits. Container deposit is a…
FG Needs Swift Actions to Curtail Failure in Nigeria’s import, export procedures- (NCMDCA)
Nigeria’s import, export, regulatory and transit procedures are encumbered by lengthy procedures associated with unnecessary delays,…
FG begins deployment of anti-piracy equipment in June
The Federal Government will begin the deployment of anti-piracy equipment in the nation’s Maritime sector by…
FG loses N4.6tr to import waivers in two years
The Federal Government says it lost N4.6 trillion from waivers granted to importers in 2017 and…
We are long overdue for national fleet – NIMASA DG
The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said…